Social analysis for agriculture and rural investment projects. Manager's Guide
| dc.creator | Investment Centre Division | |
| dc.date | 2023-04-27T11:56:54Z | |
| dc.date | 2023-04-27T11:56:54Z | |
| dc.date | 2011 | |
| dc.date | 2018-01-10T00:35:20.0000000Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-06-27T20:20:32Z | |
| dc.description | The complete compendium is also available as a single publication: <a href="http://www.fao.org/3/a-i2816e.pdf"><i>Social Analysis for Agriculture and Rural Investment Projects.</i></a> <br> The <I>Manager’s Guide</I> addresses the needs of project managers and team leaders. It describes: the main parameters of social analysis in the context of agricultural and rural development investments, and the use of social analysis from three perspectives: international agencies; development approaches; pr ogramme cycle; and management aspects of conducting social analysis such as recruitment, roles and responsibilities. <br> The <a href="http://www.fao.org/3/a-bl182e.pdf"> <i>Practitioner’s Guide</i> </a>deals with the ‘why and what’ questions, building on the conceptual approach in the <i>Manager’s Guide</i>. It describes: the sustainable livelihoods framework for understanding the dynamics of rural poverty and livelihoods, social diversity and gender in the context of agriculture and rural de velopment; main entry points for conducting social analysis; range of inputs that may be made to project design; how findings and recommendations are drawn together into a technical paper and summary matrices; and tools for tracking social aspects of development. <br> The <a href="http://www.fao.org/3/a-bl183e.pdf"> <i>Field Guide</i> </a> provides guidance on the fieldwork aspects of social analysis, based on the <i>Practitioner’s Guide</i>. It considers: the practical aspects of integrating s ocial analysis into missions; data collection activities and checklists for work at the national, regional and district levels and in community-based discussions, focus group discussions and individual household interviews; and participatory tools for social analysis fieldwork. | |
| dc.format | 62 p. | |
| dc.format | application/pdf | |
| dc.identifier | https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/bl181e | |
| dc.identifier | http://www.fao.org/3/a-bl181e.pdf | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/191522 | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.publisher | FAO ; | |
| dc.rights | FAO | |
| dc.title | Social analysis for agriculture and rural investment projects. Manager's Guide | |
| dc.title | Social analysis for agriculture and rural investment projects. Manager's Guide | |
| dc.type | Document |